Tag Archives: life

No Other Gods

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

“Besides me there is no God” is repeated in one form or another at least nine times in Isaiah 45, enough times to catch my attention. I’m reminded that something similar is found in Exodus 20:3, leading off The Ten … Continue reading →

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It’s Just That Simple

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Rick Reynolds

My professor used to say all the time after pronouncing some truth, “It’s just that simple.” Well, salvation and eternal life and the assurance thereof boils down to whether or not you have the Son. Now you may wonder if … Continue reading →

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Life’s Too Short

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Rick Reynolds

10 So, remove grief and anger from your heart and put away pain from your body, because childhood and the prime of life are fleeting. Ecclesiastes 10:11 We’ve heard the saying, “life’s too short,” for this or that. Any saying … Continue reading →

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Cross Fit

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Rick Reynolds

10 For, “The one who desires life, to love and see good days, must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit. 11 He must turn away from evil and do good; He must seek peace and … Continue reading →

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